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Phoenix, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Maricopa County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,624,832
Population
3,135/sq mi density
$77,041
Median Income
$40,309 per capita
$381,900
Home Value
$407,665 Zillow
$1,458
Median Rent
30.4% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
351 sunny days/yr
699
Violent Crime/100K
3,315 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$77,041 median income, 3.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$381,900 home value, $1,458/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
699 violent crimes/100K (84% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+8.5%
1,526,505 → 1,656,231
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.82%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+63.4%
$47,139 → $77,041
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.04%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Phoenix across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,753,670
+97,439 from 2023 (1,656,231)
Projected Median Income 2030
$108,694
+$31,653 from 2023 ($77,041)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,526,505 | — | $47,139 | — |
| 2015 | 1,583,760 | +3.8% | $47,326 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,633,704 | +3.2% | $52,080 | +10% |
| 2019 | 1,682,933 | +3% | $57,459 | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 1,624,569 | -3.5% | $64,927 | +13% |
| 2023 | 1,656,231 | +1.9% | $77,041 | +18.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.